This course provides students with an overview of sensing systems including aerial photography, multi spectral scanning, radar, and thermography. The imagery generated by these systems is compared in terms of its temporal, spatial, spectral and radiometric resolution, and the suitability of each system for particular purposes. Using Digital Imaging software, processing techniques for enhancing, correcting and classifying Landsat multi spectral scanner data are introduced.
Notes:
The required program for this course is ArcGIS Pro, which is available for download at no additional cost through the course. ArcGIS Pro can only be installed on Windows-based computers.
Course Delivery Method:
This course is delivered Online Asynchronously. For more information on the delivery methods, click here.
Textbooks:
Spring/Summer - None required
Prerequisites:
GIS 1250 Geographic Information Systems Introduction
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